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CVE-2019-1781 Medium · 6.7 EPSS 0.5%

Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

Cisco · Cisco NX-OS Software

Official description · CVE.org

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco FXOS Software and Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to certain CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including malicious input as the argument of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges. An attacker would need administrator credentials to exploit this vulnerability.

Breakdown
12.7 / 100
Exploited
Not confirmed
Reports
0
Tactics
6/15

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Disclosed on 15 May 2019. No public exploit code or confirmed exploitation is recorded.

techniques

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Resource DevelopmentTA0042

MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · primary impact

Initial AccessTA0001

Valid Accounts T1078 also Persistence, Privilege Escalation, Stealth
MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited

ExecutionTA0002

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